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Family Friendly 6-Day Itinerary in Kashmir

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Day 1: Srinagar Exploration

Srinagar, India

9:00AM

Shikara Ride on Dal Lake

Start your day with a peaceful shikara ride on the enchanting Dal Lake, surrounded by majestic mountains.
The shikara ride can be accessed from the Dal Lake jetty, which is a short walk from most hotels in Srinagar.
INR 500, 2 hours

1:00PM

Visit Mughal Gardens

Explore the beautiful Mughal Gardens like Nishat Bagh and Shalimar Bagh, known for their stunning terraced lawns and vibrant flowers.
Mughal Gardens are easily accessible by road from Dal Lake.
INR 200, 2 hours

5:00PM

Shopping at Lal Chowk

Indulge in shopping for traditional Kashmiri handicrafts and souvenirs at the bustling Lal Chowk market.
Lal Chowk is located in the heart of Srinagar and can be reached by a short taxi ride.
Variable, 2 hours
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Day 2: Exploring Srinagar

Srinagar, India

9:00AM

Visit Shankaracharya Temple

Begin your day with a visit to the Shankaracharya Temple, perched on a hill offering panoramic views of Srinagar.
The temple is accessible by a short drive up the hill from the city centre.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Explore Old Srinagar

Stroll through the vibrant lanes of Old Srinagar, discovering ancient mosques, markets, and hidden gems.
Old Srinagar is best explored on foot, allowing you to immerse in the local culture.
Variable, 3 hours

5:00PM

Enjoy Wazwan Dinner

Treat your family to a traditional Kashmiri Wazwan dinner, savouring aromatic rice and delicious meat dishes.
Several restaurants in Srinagar offer authentic Wazwan cuisine.
INR 1000 per person, 2 hours
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Day 3: Gulmarg Day Trip

Gulmarg, India

9:00AM

Gondola Ride in Gulmarg

Embark on a thrilling Gondola ride in Gulmarg, offering panoramic views of snow-capped peaks and lush meadows.
The Gondola base station is easily accessible from the main market area of Gulmarg.
INR 700, 2 hours

1:00PM

Skiing or Snowboarding

Engage in exciting skiing or snowboarding activities on the slopes of Gulmarg, perfect for family fun in the snow.
Skiing and snowboarding equipment can be rented from shops near the Gondola base station.
INR 1500 onwards, 3 hours

5:00PM

Relax at Gulmarg Golf Course

Unwind at the picturesque Gulmarg Golf Course, enjoying the serene surroundings and fresh mountain air.
The golf course is a short walk from the main market area.
INR 300, 2 hours
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Day 4: Pahalgam Adventure

Pahalgam, India

9:00AM

River Rafting on Lidder River

Experience the thrill of river rafting on the gushing waters of the Lidder River, surrounded by lush greenery.
River rafting operators can be found near the main market area of Pahalgam.
INR 1000, 2 hours

1:00PM

Visit Betaab Valley

Explore the scenic Betaab Valley, known for its lush meadows, crystal-clear streams, and stunning mountain views.
Betaab Valley is a short drive from the main town of Pahalgam.
INR 50, 2 hours

5:00PM

Evening Picnic at Aru Valley

Enjoy a relaxing evening picnic amidst the natural beauty of Aru Valley, surrounded by meadows and pine forests.
Aru Valley is a short drive from Pahalgam town and offers a serene escape.
INR 200, 2 hours
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Day 5: Sonamarg Excursion

Sonamarg, India

9:00AM

Trekking in Thajiwas Glacier

Embark on a scenic trek to Thajiwas Glacier, offering breathtaking views of snow-covered peaks and gushing streams.
The trek to Thajiwas Glacier starts from the base camp in Sonamarg.
INR 300, 3 hours

1:00PM

Pony Ride in Sonamarg Valley

Enjoy a leisurely pony ride through the picturesque Sonamarg Valley, surrounded by alpine meadows and dense forests.
Pony rides can be arranged at the main market area of Sonamarg.
INR 500, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit Nilagrad River

Witness the natural beauty of Nilagrad River, known for its reddish water and believed to have medicinal properties.
Nilagrad River is a short drive from Sonamarg town, surrounded by stunning landscapes.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 6: Srinagar Farewell

Srinagar, India

9:00AM

Visit Hazratbal Shrine

Explore the serene Hazratbal Shrine, a significant religious site overlooking the Dal Lake, offering tranquillity and architectural beauty.
Hazratbal Shrine is easily accessible by road from Srinagar city centre.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Shopping at Boulevard Road

Spend your last afternoon shopping for Kashmiri handicrafts and souvenirs at the lively Boulevard Road.
Boulevard Road is a popular shopping street along the banks of Dal Lake, easily reachable from most hotels.
Variable, 2 hours

5:00PM

Farewell Dinner on a Houseboat

Conclude your Kashmir family adventure with a memorable dinner experience on a traditional houseboat, floating on the serene Dal Lake.
Houseboats on Dal Lake can be accessed from designated jetties or arranged through your accommodation.
INR 1500 per person, 2 hours
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